HD Weather Widget by The Waypoint
A beautiful HD weather widget with high-resolution 331dpi backgrounds, 5-day forecasts, and modern OpenWeatherMap integration.
3.5(4 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 5 months agoAs of April 2026, HD Weather Widget by The Waypoint is a WordPress hd plugin with 10 active installations and a 3.5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Top alternative: Plugin Name: My YouTube Videos.
3.5/54 reviews
10active installs
7.9K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013
Overview
HD Weather Widget displays current weather conditions and multi-day forecasts with stunning high-definition backgrounds. Perfect for blogs, news sites, and local business websites.
Features:
- HD Quality: 331dpi weather condition backgrounds (48 unique conditions)
- 5-Day Forecast: Configurable forecast display (1-5 days or hide)
- Current Conditions: Temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction
- Multiple Locations: Unlimited widgets for different cities
- Modern API: OpenWeatherMap v2.5 with HTTPS security
- Responsive Design: Works beautifully on all screen sizes
- WebP Optimized: 92% smaller images with PNG fallback
- Shortcode Support: Easy integration into posts and pages
- Widget Ready: Drag-and-drop sidebar widget included
- Highly Cached: 30-minute cache for optimal performance
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.6.5 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.2.0 – October 24, 2025
Geocoding & Shortcode Builder Update
- NEW: Interactive Shortcode Builder: Build custom shortcodes with live preview in admin
- NEW: Geocoding Integration: Automatically convert city names to lat/lon coordinates using OpenWeatherMap Geocoding API
- NEW: Location Search: Find any city in the world with suggestions and selection
- Improved Admin UI: Step-by-step wizard for creating weather widgets
- Enhanced Documentation: Real-time shortcode generation with copy-to-clipboard
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